Just like Mary

Dear Friends, I’ve been wildly busy putting the finishing touches on the manuscript for Holiness at Home; A Catholic Approach to Strengthening the Family and haven’t had much time for blogging. You are going to love this new book! I’m so excited, I can hardly wait for its release! In the mean time, I’ve got another column up at Catholic … Continue reading

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Cut Deeply

My latest on Catholic Lane. http://catholiclane.com/cut-deeply/

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Items of Interest

This morning, Matt Swaim (of Sonrise Morning Show fame) and I had a great discussion about the announcement that Borders is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the impact technology is having on the publishing industry and the local Catholic bookstore as an important part of our culture. As Matt said, there’s something about going into your local Catholic bookstore and … Continue reading

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Are you in the Catholic lane?

Dear Friends, I’m excited to announce the launching of CatholicLane.com! Many wonderful people are behind this fantastic new Catholic resource, including yours truly as columnist. I hope you’ll check out this new site, which promises to be faithful to the Magisterium and a help to Catholics in living their faith in the marketplace. We welcome your comments on the site. … Continue reading

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Are we losing our love of books?

Associated Press ran an article today (February 16, 2011) stating that Borders is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy with expectation of closing 200 of its 642 stores. Borders also owns Waldenbooks and Borders Express. While some (myself included) may grudgingly point out that the superstore booksellers have shut down the local mom and pop book stores across the country, the … Continue reading

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Are you a Valentine grinch?

I’ve been informed by our youngest son that I am a lousy spouse. My husband is a lousy spouse, too. You see, we don’t celebrate Valentine’s Day, and we don’t do Sweetest Day, either. When people found out that we had chosen October 16 for a wedding date, they all said “aww”. The two of us laughed because we didn’t … Continue reading

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Be Mary

Here’s my latest for the Catholic Herald: http://www.chnonline.org/special-sections/mature-lifestyles.html

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Yay!

Good news for those of us are oh-so hoping for a return to sacramental integrity! http://www.catholicculture.org/news/headlines/index.cfm?storyid=9195

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As promised…

For those wonderful ladies who attended the Oklahoma Women’s Conference, here are the Catechism and Scripture references I used during my presentation. I really hope you take the time to go back, read them, contemplate them, and allow them to draw you into a deepening relationship with our Blessed Mother. I also encourage you to discover some other references on … Continue reading

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Oklahoma Catholic Women’s Conference

Here are some photos of the magnificent Oklahoma Catholic Women’s Conference coordinated by a group of wonderful, holy women. In the first photo, Sharmane Adams is delighting the audience with her incredible voice in song and testimony. In the second photo, yours truly is opening minds and hearts to the fact that our Blessed Mother is always right there waiting … Continue reading

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